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==Timeline of 1637==
==Timeline of 1637==
1637/10/25 [[Shimabara Rebellion]]: Christian peasant uprising begins in [[Shimabara]] and the [[Amakusa Islands]], near [[Nagasaki]], continuing until the 2nd month of the following year.
*1637/8/15 Reconstruction is begun on the ''tenshu'' and residential enclosures at [[Edo castle]].
*1637/10/25 [[Shimabara Rebellion]]: Christian peasant uprising begins in [[Shimabara]] and the [[Amakusa Islands]], near [[Nagasaki]], continuing until the 2nd month of the following year.
==Other Events==
==Other Events of 1637==
*A [[Korean embassy]] travels to Edo and to [[Nikko Toshogu|Nikkô Tôshôgû]].
*Korea sends its last mission to [[Ming Dynasty]] [[Beijing]].
*Korea is conquered by the [[Qing Dynasty]], and is forced to sign a treaty agreeing to pay [[tribute]] to the Qing. [[King Injo]] receives [[investiture]] from [[Hong Taiji]].
*[[Matsumae castle]] burns down. It is rebuilt two years later.
*[[Matsumae castle]] burns down. It is rebuilt two years later.
*[[Poll tax]]es are first collected in the [[Yaeyama Islands|Yaeyama]] and [[Miyako Islands]].
*Shogunate begins using ''[[nengo|nengô]]'' (Japanese era names) in correspondence with Korea.
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
*1637/11/16 [[Emperor Go-Sai]] is born (d. 1685).
*1637/11/16 [[Emperor Go-Sai]] is born (d. 1685).
*[[Honami Koetsu|Hon'ami Kôetsu]] dies (b. [[1588]]).
*[[Honda Masazumi]] dies (b. 1566).
*[[Honda Masazumi]] dies (b. 1566).
*[[Kinoshita Tokifusa]] dies (b. 1573).
*[[Kinoshita Toshifusa]] dies (b. 1573).
*[[Matsuura Takanobu]] dies (b. 1591).
*[[Matsura Takanobu (1592-1637)|Matsura Takanobu]] dies (b. 1591).
*[[Niwa Nagashige]] dies (b. 1571).
*[[Niwa Nagashige]] dies (b. 1571).
